William Stephen Devery

Police officer, Deceased Person

1854 – 1919

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Who was William Stephen Devery?

William Stephen Devery was the last superintendent of the New York City Police Department police commission and the first police chief in 1898. Devery and Frank J. Farrell later co-owned the New York Yankees baseball team.

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Born
Jan 9, 1854
New York City
Also known as
  • William Devery
Profession
Died
Jun 20, 1919
Far Rockaway

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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